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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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